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Opinion 2002-8
… This opinion represents the views of the Office of the State Comptroller at the time it was rendered. The opinion … subsequent court cases or statutory amendments that bear on the issues discussed in the opinion. WATER DISTRICTS -- … recorded in the county clerk's office and filed with the State Comptroller within ten days of the board's …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-2002-8Comptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… Thomas P. DiNapoli announced today the following audits have been issued: New York City Department of … the risk that equipment may be misappropriated, or used for personal use. In a follow-up, auditors found the … Psychiatric Institute, established in 1895, is one of two clinical research facilities administered by the Office of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsDiNapoli: Canal Corp. Must Address Gaps
… 1,068 structures requiring below-water inspections, 832 (78 percent) have not received them within five years. As of …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/dinapoli-canal-corp-must-address-gapsDiNapoli: Surge in Tourism Bolsters NYC Hotel Industry
… The number of hotel rooms in New York City increased by 48 percent between 2006 and 2015, and the number of industry jobs increased by 29 percent, according to … P. DiNapoli. "The hotel industry is flourishing. A record number of tourists have flocked to New York City, fueling the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-surge-tourism-bolsters-nyc-hotel-industryState Agencies Bulletin No. 288
… Purpose To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for Federated Community Campaigns (SEFA) for the 2002 calendar year Affected … To provide instructions for processing payroll deductions for Federated Community Campaigns SEFA for the 2002 calendar year …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/288-2002-sefa-campaignSelected Aspects of Discretionary Spending
… (Authority) was created in 1968 with the enactment of Title 12 of the Public Authorities Law to address … ended October 2011. Each public authority should have formal policies and procedures specifying the types of … and the dollar thresholds, supporting documentation, and formal approvals that are necessary to be accountable for …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2013/12/10/selected-aspects-discretionary-spendingXIX.2.C Project Activities – XIX. Project Costing (PCIP)
… control and cost tracking purposes. Activities are used to track major project phases, tasks or programs within a … Name Enter the Activity Name. This field can be used to add any additional information to the Project ID. If NEXT … created activity to the Customer Contract. Instructions on how to add an activity to a Contract Line using the Project …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xix/xix2c-project-activitiesIX.3.A Establish & Maintain Federal Grants in SFS for Non-Onboarding Agencies - Pre-Award Spending Projects – IX. Federal Grants
… Overview Some NYS agencies do not receive Federal Grant Award Documents (GAD) from the … Some NYS agencies do not receive Federal Grant Award Documents GAD from the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix3a-establish-maintain-federal-grants-sfs-non-onboarding-agencies-pre-award-spending-projectsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-299
… with instructions on how to update a Tier 6 employee’s Retirement Plan page due to the two year look-back. Affected … creating Tier 6. This tier applies to employees joining a retirement system after March 31, 2012. This Legislation … $100,000.00 5.75% $100,000.01 and Greater 6% The Benefit Plans and the narrative descriptions are found below. Note : …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-299-two-year-look-back-tier-6-suny-optional-retirement-planState Agencies Bulletin No. 1803
… not processed automatically. Affected Employees Employees in hourly positions who meet the eligibility criteria are … increased the New York State minimum wage for employees in non-governmental positions. The Director of the Budget … other non-statutory positions paid using an hourly rate. In accordance with the following bulletin the minimum hourly …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/1803-december-2019-minimum-wage-increase-hourly-employeesComptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… $115,000. Fonda-Fultonville Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility – Board Oversight (Montgomery County) Auditors … to operate the Fonda-Fultonville Joint Wastewater Facility, which provides sewage treatment services to … determined that the council did not adopt policies that address how compensatory (comp) time will be authorized, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/03/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-auditsDiNapoli, James and Garnett Announce Sentencing in Straw Donation Scheme
… Garnett announced the sentencing of non-profit executive Anna Mendez for the misuse of nonprofit funds to fund straw … justice and has been held accountable for her actions." “Anna Mendez misused thousands of dollars intended to aid our … Nonprofit executive Anna Mendez was sentenced for the misuse of nonprofit funds …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/02/dinapoli-james-and-garnett-announce-sentencing-straw-donation-schemeDue Diligence for Companies Holding Abandoned Funds
… hold abandoned funds are required to attempt to contact the rightful owner of the property before transferring, or escheating, the property to New York State. This process, called due … Companies that hold abandoned funds must attempt to contact the rightful owner of the property before transferring or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/unclaimed-funds/reporters/due-diligence-companies-holding-abandoned-fundsDiNapoli Announces Fiscal Stress Scores
… financial information of local governments operating on a calendar year basis (Jan. 1 – Dec. 31) for 2020 and covers … DiNapoli announced that 11 local governments with non-calendar fiscal years were in stress. “New York’s local …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-announces-fiscal-stress-scoresControls Over Revocable Consents
… all structures requiring a revocable consent have one in place. Our audit covered the period from July 1, 2016 … rate. Fees charged are assessed using criteria delineated in Title 34, Chapter 7 of the Rules of the City of New York … consents reviewed (21 of 25). The Office was inconsistent in its application of the Rules and did not always apply the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/09/23/controls-over-revocable-consentsControls Over Capital Improvements at City-Owned Homeless Shelters
… to the DHS capital plan, it first goes through a design phase and then a construction phase. As of April 2019, there were 415 homeless shelters in … expected to cost $511,000 – exceeded its budget by $2.7 million. Delays in initiating and completing capital …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2020/08/25/controls-over-capital-improvements-city-owned-homeless-sheltersState Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Municipal Audits
… audits of Bolton Fire District , Town of Deer Park , East Bloomfield Fire District , East Bloomfield-Holcomb Fire Department , City of Newburgh , … budget complies with the property tax levy limit. East Bloomfield Fire District – Financial Operations (Ontario …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2017/11/state-comptroller-dinapoli-releases-municipal-audits-0DiNapoli: Environmental Facilities Corporation Faces Significant Funding Backlog for Essential Water Infrastructure Projects
… Protection Agency (EPA) assessments estimated 20-year capital improvement needs of $28.7 billion for clean …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/04/dinapoli-environmental-facilities-corporation-faces-significant-funding-backlog-essential-waterComptroller DiNapoli Releases State Audits
… in a timely manner. As of August 2013, DOL had a caseload of 17,191 cases, including 9,331 active …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/05/comptroller-dinapoli-releases-state-auditsSUNY Bulletin No. SU-362
… inform agencies of OSC’s automatic processing of the July 2024 Increase to Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay and … between the State of New York and UUP, provides for a July 2024 increase in Location Pay and Location Mid-Hudson Pay. … Pay will be paid with an effective date of 07/04/2024 in the Administration check date of 07/31/2024. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-university-new-york/su-362-july-2024-increase-location-pay-and-location-mid-hudson